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This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. A month after the devastating blast in beirut, rescuers continue to dig for possible survivors as a minutes silence is held for the victims. Controversial former australian Prime Minister tony abbott is appointed as a trade adviser to the uk despite critics describing him as a homophobe, misoygynist and Climate Change denier. I dont agree with those sentiments at all, but i dont agree with everybody who serves...

The coronavirus testing problems will take weeks to resolve says the Health Secretary, with the system is facing an enormous challenge. Thousands of people across the uk are struggling to get tests and results after a sharp rise in demand. Its been very stressful, very frustrating. We are still waiting on the results, still self isolating, not able to go to school, not able to go to work. The pinch point is the laboratories which are struggling with demand. The government is looking to prioritis...

This is bbc world news. The headlines. Donald trump has spent a second night in hospital, being treated for coronavirus. He said in a video message that he had made substantial progress but was not out of the woods yet. 18 people are missing in france, and at least two people have been killed in italy, following the worst storm for more than 60 years. The equivalent of six months of rain fell in just a few hours. Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson has warned the coronavirus pandemic could mak...

This is bbc news. Im kasia madera. The headlines at 8pm the number of people in england waiting more than a year for hospital treatment hits a 12 year high as nhs staff battle the second wave of the pandemic some hospitals are once again cancelling non urgent treatments. Im in quite a lot of pain. Some days are worse than others. Sometimes ijust go into a spasm. You are just left in a wasteland with no idea whats going on. The uk economys Roller Coaster ride a big rebound over the summer, but si...

The first polls are about to close in one of the most important elections in our lifetime. Can donald trump win four more years in the white house . Or canjoe biden pull off a historic victory . The eyes of the world are on this election. And both candidates have spent the last 48 hours in a final dash for votes. Donald trump ended his campaign with a rally in michigan a state he won four years ago by the narrowest of margins. He then headed back to the white house, where hell give his verdict o...

Everybody. Were building thousands of ventilators right now. You know, it takes a period of time to build them. And again nobody could have known a thing like this would happenhousands and we will have far more than we can use even after we stockpile for some future catastrophe which we hope doesnt happen, were going to be distributing to them the extras around the world. Well go to italy, france, spain which is very hard hit. Is there any truth reporting that your administration is stopping shi...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. A month after the devastating blast in beirut, rescuers continue to dig for possible survivors as a minutes silence is held for the victims. Controversial former australian Prime Minister tony abbott is appointed as a trade adviser to the uk despite critics describing him as a homophobe, misoygynist and Climate Change and Climate Change denier. I dont agree with those sentiments at all, but i dont agree with e...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. The uk government urges members of the public to continue following lockdown rules. Its because one of its top scientific advisers has resigned after admitting breaking the guidelines on social distancing. Professor ferguson has obviously set out that he should have abided by the rules, it was a lapse, an error of judgment. And those rules on social distancing are very firmly still required. The german chancel...

Tonight at ten borisjohnson claims there are signs of a second wave of the pandemic in some parts of europe. Following the sudden imposition of quarantine on travellers to the uk from every part of spain, the Prime Minister defends his decision. What we have to do is take swift and decisive action, where we think that the risks are starting to bubble up again. The travel industry and the Spanish Government are asking the uk to rethink, while some tourists say theyre still determined to go away. ...

Hello, youre watching afternoon live im simon mccoy. Today at 2 a third case of coronavirus is confirmed in the uk the patient is being transferred to an Infectious Disease centre. Meanwhile, chinas ambassador to britain urges countries not to panic about the virus. Hours before hes due to deliver scotlands budget finance secretary derek mckay steps down after sending personal messages to a 16 year old boy on social media. Derek mckays conduct fell far short of what is expected of a minister. In...